New Tire specific to Northwest: Clement Crusade PDX prototype

The Clement brand, that disappeared from cycling roughly five years ago, is back. Its first tyre to production will be a clincher cyclo-cross tyre for soft soil and muddy conditions called the Crusade PDX.

Sweet

Sweet

The new Taiwanese made 32mm tyre has an open tread pattern molded from 60a durometer rubber, a 128 tpi casing, Kevlar bead and protective belt. It will sell for an estimated $US40-50.

compared to Mud2

compared to Mud2

“We’re testing the tyre to refine the mould,” said Donn Kellogg, general manager of Donnelly Sports, the new licensee of the Clément name. “If all goes well, production will begin in April and we’ll have tyres for sale by June.”

similar to Dugast Rhino tread

similar to Dugast Rhino tread

This tire is totally gonna sell out in Oregon. I mean, a tire inspired by the Cross Crusade…money in the bank.

-buddhabelly

5 Responses to “New Tire specific to Northwest: Clement Crusade PDX prototype”

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    Well for starters let the guy know in Portland, we spell it, “Tire”

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